Rachel Aukes

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Rachel Aukes
Rachel Aukes at the 20Books conference in 2019.
Rachel Aukes at the 20Books conference in 2019.
Born
Rachel Recker

OccupationNovelist
Alma materDrake University (MPA)
University of Northern Iowa (BA)
Period2011–present
GenreHorror, science fiction, genre fiction, dark fantasy, post-apocalyptic fiction
Website
www.rachelaukes.com

Rachel Aukes is an American horror / science fiction / fantasy novelist best known for the Deadland Saga. She is a Wattpad Star, her stories having over eight million reads. Aukes earliest five books and two short stories were released under the pen name Berinn Rae. Several of her books are self-published under Waypoint Books LLC, her publishing company. She was born in Manchester, Iowa, U.S.A. in 1972 and attended West Delaware high school. She received her undergraduate degree in Management Information Systems and Communications from University of Northern Iowa and a masters of public administration at Drake University. She is a member of the Horror Writers Association, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, the International Thriller Writers and Sisters in Crime. She lives in the Midwest.[1]

Selected works

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Guardians of the Seven Seals series

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Paranormal Romance, written as Berinn Rae

  • Knightfall (Crescent Moon Press, 2011, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Hellbound (Crescent Moon Press, 2012, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)

Colliding Worlds Trilogy

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Science Fiction Romance, written as Berinn Rae

  • Collision (Simon & Schuster, 2012, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).), (Waypoint Books, 2018)
  • Implosion (Simon & Schuster, 2013, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).), (Waypoint Books, 2018)
  • Explosion (Simon & Schuster, 2013, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).), (Waypoint Books, 2018)

Deadland Saga

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Horror/Apocalyptic Science Fiction This three-book series is a modern remake of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy with a zombie apocalypse twist.

  • 100 Days in Deadland (Waypoint Books, 2013, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Deadland's Harvest (Waypoint Books, 2014, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Deadland Rising (Waypoint Books, 2014, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)

Fringe Series

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Science Fiction

  • Fringe Runner (Waypoint Books, 2016, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Fringe Station (Waypoint Books, 2016, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Fringe Campaign (Waypoint Books, 2017, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Fringe War (Waypoint Books, 2018, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Fringe Legacy (Waypoint Books, 2019, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)

Tidy Guides

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Non-Fiction

  • The Tidy Guide to Writing A Novel (Waypoint Books, 2018, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • The Tidy Guide to Self-Editing Your Novel (Waypoint Books, 2019, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • The Tidy Guide to Publishing Your Novel (Waypoint Books, 2019, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)

Bounty Hunter Series

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Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction

  • Bounty Hunter (Waypoint Books, 2020, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Bounty Hunter: Dig Two Graves (Waypoint Books, 2020, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Bounty Hunter: Nothing to Nobody (Waypoint Books, 2020, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Bounty Hunter: Rake and Scrape (Waypoint Books, 2020, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)

Flight of the Javelin Series

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Science Fiction

  • Black Sheep (Aethon Books, 2020, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Free Station (Aethon Books, 2020, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Rogue Planet (Aethon Books, 2020, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)

Space Troopers Series (co-written with Jamie McFarlane)

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Science Fiction

  • Rebel's Call (Aethon Books, 2021, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Rebel's Run (Aethon Books, 2021, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Rebel's Strike (Aethon Books, 2022, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)

Waymaker Wars Series

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Science Fiction

  • Space Junk (Aethon Books, 2022, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Freezer Burn (Aethon Books, 2022, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Malfunction Junction (Aethon Books, 2022, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)

Secondhand Spaceman Series

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Science Fiction

  • Secondhand Spaceman (Waypoint Books, 2024, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Secondhand Starship (Waypoint Books, 2024, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Secondhand Singularity (Waypoint Books, 2024, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)

Sam Brodie Series

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Science Fiction Thriller

  • The Lazarus Key (Waypoint Books, 2024, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)

Redline Corps Series

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Science Fiction

  • Expendable (Aethon Books, 2024, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Besieged (Aethon Books, 2024, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Vanguard (Aethon Books, 2024, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)

Short fiction

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  • Stealing Fate (Waypoint Books, 2012, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Envy's Revenge, Tales from the SFR Brigade, Vol.1 anthology (2013, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Beer, Bugs, and the End of the World, Stories On The Go (2014, ASIN B00R1GECO6)
  • Cracked, At Hells Gates, Vol. 1 anthology (2015, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Perfect, Fat Zombie anthology (Permuted Press, 2015, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Control+Alt+Delete, Never Fear anthology (13Thirty Books, 2015, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • A Tale of Three Deaths, Out of Tune, Volume 2 anthology (Journalstone, 2016, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Sweeton's Shangri-La, Run anthology (Seaside Publications, 2016, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • The Seeker, Imagines anthology (Gallery Books, 2016, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Bat Johnson, the Mad Mortician of Mars, Pew! Pew! anthology (Wooden Pen Press, 2017, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • The Teardrop that became a Torrent, Galactic Frontiers anthology (Shatterhouse Press, 2017, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • The Fall of Fort Bragg, Missions from the Extinction Cycle Volume 1 anthology (Great Wave Publishing, 2019, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Outpost 46: Deadwood, Missions from the Extinction Cycle Volume 2 anthology (Great Wave Publishing, 2019, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Golems of War, The Expanding Universe Volume 5 anthology (LMBPN Publishing, 2019, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Ragged Old Golem, We Dare: No Man's Land anthology (Theogony Books, 2021, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • The Bounty Hunter's Creed, We Dare: Wanted, Dead or Alive anthology (Theogony Books, 2022, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Heavy Metal Night at the Met, Mega Metal Attack audio anthology (Soundbooth Audio, 2023)
  • Brown 26, Learning to be Human Short Stories (Flame Tree Press, 2024, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
  • Three-Headed Problem, Weird Tales Magazine No. 368 (Weird Tales Magazine, 2024)

Awards and honors

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  • Named "Best of 2013" by Suspense Magazine (100 Days in Deadland)[2]
  • Named "Best Zombie Books" by Huffington Post (100 Days in Deadland)[3]
  • 2013 RWA Silken Sands Star Award for Best Short Story (Stealing Fate)[4]
  • 2012 Stealing Fate listed as a Recommended Read by USA Today[5]
  • 2012 EPIC Award finalist for Best Fantasy Romance (Knightfall)
  • 2012 Bookie Award nominee for Best Fantasy Romance (Knightfall)

References

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